In 'Casting The Buddha,' Shashank Shekhar Sinha explores the journey of Buddhism in India through historical sites, stupas, ...

“When I first came here to New Jersey 35 years ago, I used to drive all the way to Long Island to go to the Buddhist temple,” he said of the almost three-hour drive. “Now, within 10 minutes ...

Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...

From Sydney to Mumbai to Paris to Rio de Janeiro, communities around the world welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean state media reported for the first time Wednesday on the political instability in South Korea, focusing on mass protests calling for the ouster of President ...

His parents, Norbu Wangdu and Dolma Tsering, fled Tibet in the 1960s after China’s occupation in the late 1950s. Born in 1982 ...

BANGKOK, Dec 21 (Reuters) - When two month old Bibeam died in November 2023, the temples in her district ... Asia Pacificcategory South Korea authorities arrive to arrest impeached President ...

Kim graduated with an arts degree from Kyonggi University. South Korea's First Lady Kim Keon-hee is at the centre of a political storm in what's been a tumultuous time for President Yoon Suk-Yeol ...

South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (left) and Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul (right) attend a joint press conference on South Korea's post impeachment situation in Seoul on Dec 18 ...

The Mahabodhi Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site significant to Buddhism. Dissanayake’s visit strengthens cultural ties between Sri Lanka and India. The Bodhi Tree symbolizes the ...

SOAS, University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. South Korea’s National Assembly passed an impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday ...

South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee disembark from an aircraft after landing at London Stansted Airport in the United Kingdom in November [File: Henry Nicholls/AFP ...